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Fights over diet, attire and TV shows not cruelty under dowry law, says Karnataka HC

The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a dowry harassment case against a husband and his family. The court found the allegations of minor marital disputes, like dietary choices and household chores, insufficient to prove statutory cruelty.

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 6:43 am

Dental student ends life

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 4:57 am

Official in Karnataka arrested in bribery case

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 3:52 am

CM Assures Govt Medical College, Flyover For Vijayapura; DCM Announces Major Irrigation Push

The Chief Minister said that Karnataka currently has 71 medical colleges, of which 22 are government-run. Government medical colleges would be set up in districts that do not have them, he said, adding that trauma centres and super-speciality hospitals would also be established in every district.

Deccan Chronicle 10 Jan 2026 1:34 am

Martinez, Skatov march into title clash

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026 1:31 am

Sriramulu defends changes to MGNREGA

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 11:34 pm

Recon Expo 2026 inaugurated in Hubballi

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 11:31 pm

Haveri commuters protest bus shortage on Hangal-Sirsi route

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 11:28 pm

21-year-old engineering student dies of cardiac arrest in Karnataka's Shivamogga - Deccan Herald

21-year-old engineering student dies of cardiac arrest in Karnataka's Shivamogga Deccan Herald

Google News 9 Jan 2026 11:12 pm

Haveri district state govt employees sports meet begins

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 11:09 pm

CM Siddaramaiah Writes To Pinarayi Vijayan Over Proposed Malayalam Language Bill

Siddaramaiah urged Kerala CM to reconsider the Malayalam Language Bill, warning Karnataka will defend linguistic minorities if Malayalam is imposed in Kannada-medium schools.

News18 9 Jan 2026 11:02 pm

Anantharaj the hero as Tamil Nadu overcomes the Kerala challenge

His late burst helps the team advance to the semifinals; Delhi edges Karnataka in a gripping contest to reach the last four

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 10:54 pm

CID to probe 10 cases linked to Hubballi disrobing and Ballari firing

Both the cases had become political flashpoints between the BJP and Congress

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 10:37 pm

IGNOU admissions open

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 9:57 pm

Ongoing roadworks cripple traffic on ChandapuraAttibele stretch, commuters face daily delays

Residents have also flagged the alarming impact on emergency services. Several ambulances, they claim, are getting stuck day and night due to narrowed carriageways, incomplete diversions and haphazard barricading.

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 9:49 pm

Water reuse must move from the margins to the mainstream: Experts

Karnataka and Delhi lead the country with reuse levels of 49% and 43% respectively.

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 9:40 pm

Will exert Constitutional right to oppose Malayalam Bhasha Bill, CM tells Pinarayi in letter

Kannada and Culture Minister Shivaraj Tangadgi said that if needed CM and DyCM will meet President to request her to see that the Bill does not get approval

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 9:35 pm

Karnataka High Court quashes wifes cruelty complaint against husband for not allowing her to eat French fries after delivery

Court has termed womans complaint as misuse of Section 498A of IPC and wondered how the police registered FIR on such allegations without preliminary inquiry

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 9:26 pm

CS reviews Bengaluru airports new pick-up, parking regulations

BIAL has agreed to introduce valet parking services for private vehicles parked in the P4 parking area, enabling vehicles to be brought to the arrival lane within four minutes, and converting it into multi-level parking in future

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 9:05 pm

RGUHS to shift its campus to Bengaluru South District by March in phased manner

In the first phase, we will shift the administrative block. The examination section will function from the Bengaluru office for some time in the interest of students, says RGUHS V-C

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 8:20 pm

Karnataka Governor returns two Bills, gives assent to 19 legislations

The returned bills relate to Scheduled Castes sub-classification and amendments to the Chamundeshwari Kshetra Development Authority Act.

The Hindu Businessline 9 Jan 2026 8:05 pm

East Bengaluru tops drunk driving violations as city records 38,000 cases in 2025

In this three-part series, we look at trends and patterns in Bengalurus traffic violation data

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 8:01 pm

CM announces govt. medical colleges in all districts, including Vijayapura

We will also establish trauma centres and super-speciality hospitals in all districts, says Siddaramaiah after launching several development works

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 7:45 pm

No final decision yet on party going alone in local body polls, says Nikhil Kumaraswamy

Nikhil said he will start his second leg of State tour on February 1

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 7:42 pm

Karnataka prescribes proportionate fire safety measures for hospitals below high-rise category

The Home Departments order categorises healthcare establishments based on height, floor area, bed capacity and functional scope, prescribing proportionate safety measures for each

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 7:30 pm

Farmers stage protest demanding action against irregularities in housing scheme

They say action has not been taken so far against officers involved despite their repeated appeals, memorandums and reminders

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 7:29 pm

Bengaluru Metro turns to property monetisation, floats tender to appoint a transaction advisor for S.V. Road Metro Station land development

BMRCL is actively pursuing the development of land around its metro stations into commercial buildings, office spaces, and retail hubs to generate substantial non-fare revenue

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 7:28 pm

Siddaramaiah-led govt. in regular collision course with the Centre

Except for his first year in office (201314), the rest of his term coincided with the NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and the presence of rival parties in power at the State and central levels appears to be a major source of friction

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 7:15 pm

Bengaluru: First Circle Vokkaliga Expo Begins at Palace Grounds #Gallery - Social News XYZ

Bengaluru: First Circle Vokkaliga Expo Begins at Palace Grounds #Gallery Social News XYZ

Google News 9 Jan 2026 7:12 pm

Minister appeals to State govt. to release Vijayapura protesters

I apologise to the protesters if they have suffered any inconvenience due to the errors or wrongs on the part of officers

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 7:10 pm

Udupi: Power Women Entrepreneurs Platform to host two-day food carnival on Jan 10 - 11 - Daijiworld

Udupi: Power Women Entrepreneurs Platform to host two-day food carnival on Jan 10 - 11 Daijiworld

Google News 9 Jan 2026 7:09 pm

BJP worker stripping case: Karnataka govt to hand over case to CID

Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Friday that discussions are underway to hand over the investigation into the alleged Hubballi woman stripping case to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and that the case will be transferred to the CID after obtaining the Chief Ministers approval. Speaking to reporters at the Home Office in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 9 Jan 2026 6:51 pm

Medical student ends life in Shivamogga

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 6:14 pm

The Worlds No. 1 Bar Comes to Bengaluru: Bar Leone, Hong Kong, Takes Over ZLB23 at The Leela Palace Bengaluru - Passionate In Marketing

The Worlds No. 1 Bar Comes to Bengaluru: Bar Leone, Hong Kong, Takes Over ZLB23 at The Leela Palace Bengaluru Passionate In Marketing

Google News 9 Jan 2026 5:58 pm

Events tomorrow Jan. 10: Chamundi Hill Temple - Star of Mysore

Events tomorrow Jan. 10: Chamundi Hill Temple Star of Mysore

Google News 9 Jan 2026 5:57 pm

Keralas Malayalam Language Bill Under Review: How It Compares With Karnatakas Kannada Act

With Karnataka opposing the compulsory Malayalam clause, a closer look at how the two neighbouring states structure their language laws.

News18 9 Jan 2026 5:35 pm

Karnataka to host Indias first commercial Quantum computer at IIIT-Dharwad

State bets big on frontier computing, announcing deployment of a cutting-edge machine at IIIT-Dharwad as part of a broader push to build an advanced deeptech ecosystem and attract next-generation research and talent.

Your Story 9 Jan 2026 4:35 pm

Rs 1.5 Crore Skateboarding Park At Cubbon Park: When Will It Open And Who Can Use It

The park is designed not just as a recreational space, but as a serious training ground that could one day produce Olympic level skateboarders from Karnataka.

News18 9 Jan 2026 4:32 pm

CID probe into Hubballi disrobing allegation after approval from CM, says Karnataka Home Minister

A video showing a woman, said to be a BJP worker, allegedly being disrobed went viral on social media

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 2:51 pm

CHCs, PHCs in five locations in Kalaburagi upgraded

Among other things, the existing 30-bed Community Health Centres (CHCs) at Kalagi and Yadrami, both taluk headquarters, have been upgraded to 50-bed facilities

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 1:23 pm

'Dont have any option': DK Shivakumar after being named senior Congress observer for Assam polls

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has been appointed as a senior party observer for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections. Shivakumar stated he has no option but to comply with the party's directives, emphasizing his commitment as a Congressman.

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 11:59 am

Shivakumar Claims Potential BJP-JDS Merger On Cards, Kumaraswamy Hits Back

Shivakumar said that such a merger would be welcomed by the Congress as it would simplify the political landscape into a direct contest against the BJP in Karnataka.

News18 9 Jan 2026 11:57 am

Karnataka To Convene Special Session Over 'VB G RAM G' Legislation Set To Replace MNREGA

The state leadership argues that the new legislation is harmful to the country's rural workforce and is demanding a full reinstatement of the original employment guarantee scheme.

News18 9 Jan 2026 11:18 am

6-day Sri Mailaralingeshwar annual festival in Mailapur in Yadgir district of Karnataka to begin on January 12

Deputy Commissioner Harshal Bhoyar directed officials to organise the annual fair peacefully and ensure that all basic facilities, including drinking water and makeshift toilets, are put in place for devotees

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 10:50 am

CUKs language lab emerges as key platform for strengthening English skills among rural students in Karnataka

Centre for English Language Teaching (CELT) follows a learner-centric and need-based approach, first identifying gaps in students language skills and then preparing customised content with emphasis on grammar, vocabulary and core communication skills

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 10:24 am

The Hindu Group signs MoU with RV Institute of Technology and Management in Bengaluru

Citing the Go Change the World motive, college Principal Nagashettappa Biradar emphasised carrying this vision forward by empowering students to enhance their communication and writing abilities

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 10:17 am

Malayalam Language Bill, 2025: What it proposes and why it has triggered opposition outside Kerala | Explained

In October, Kerala Assembly passed Malayalam Language Bill, establishing Malayalam as States sole official language for government, education, and commerce. The Bill, which awaits Governors assent, has faced opposition, especially from Karnataka govt, citing concerns for Kannada-speaking residents in Kasaragod. But Kerala Law Minister has argued that the Bill includes protections for linguistic minorities

The Hindu 9 Jan 2026 9:57 am

Amid Hindi Imposition Row, Karnataka vs Kerala Over Mandatory Malayalam

Kerala government's move to make Malayalam the compulsory first language in schools located in border areas with Karnataka has drawn strong objections from the neighbouring state.

NDTV 9 Jan 2026 9:49 am

Govt extends B-to-A khata conversion to entire state

The Times of India 9 Jan 2026 9:46 am